Redware Loaf Dish with Profuse Slip Decoration, Eastern U.S. Origin.

March 21, 2009 Stoneware Auction

March 21, 2009 Auction Catalog

Redware Loaf Dish with Profuse Slip Decoration, Eastern U.S. origin, possibly Philadelphia, early to mid 19th century, with coggled edge, decorated on two sides with four lines of cream-colored slip, embellished with a comb-like tool to produce a spiked pattern. Interior decorated with a leaf or tree design in cream-colored slip. Chips and wear to edge. Length 13 1/2" ; Width 10".